Organic Chemistry - please help

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voldy ·2008-12-30 07:47:48

can u be more clear ?? which is the reactant for the first step ??? are u treating C2H5CN with Na, Et2O ?? or what. please be clear.

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Rohan Ghosh ·2008-12-30 07:50:38

Et2O acts as the solvent here (most probably)
reactant is C2H5-CN

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voldy ·2008-12-30 07:53:44

I mean is this what ur q is ???

Na , Et2O
2 C2H5CN --------------------> product?????

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Rohan Ghosh ·2008-12-30 07:54:38

yes

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voldy ·2008-12-30 07:56:19

k good. I'll try to answer.

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voldy ·2008-12-30 07:59:53

2-methylbutanenitrile??? not sure . a wild guess.

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Rohan Ghosh ·2008-12-30 08:13:06

sorry srinath answer is not known to me

but what u got is not there in the options
All are cyclic structures!!

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msp ·2008-12-30 08:36:17

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Rohan Ghosh ·2008-12-30 08:37:37

sorry but that is not there in the options

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Rohan Ghosh ·2008-12-30 10:24:25

please help ...

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voldy ·2008-12-30 17:49:36

dude, my ans is pathetic. :P . then please post the options.da.:)

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skygirl ·2008-12-30 18:28:38

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is this the ans?

bad fig...

i meant four carbons and one oxygen in the middle........

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